Desert Attractions
Amongst the natural features pertaining to tourism in Iran, are desert characteristics. Taking a stroll is these vast spaces, watching the wonders of the moving sands, the burning and dry salt marshes, historical monuments, brick colored buildings of simple and harsh styles, shadows of scattered villages, as well as the old ancient inns and caravansaries are charming and worth visiting for every tourist. Two routes can be considered in the desert region of Yazd. One is the Yazd – Bafq route, running along the ancient Fahraj Mosque on the fringes of the desert, continuing till the limits of Bafq. En route are the tamarisk forests, and the beautiful Ahan Shahr […]
Protected Wildlife Zones
The geographical and natural settings of Yazd have made it one of the most divergent wildlife areas. The Kalmand and Bahadoran protected zones, extending over an area of 25,000 hectares, Kooh Bafq, and Ariz, being 100,000 hectares, located near the desert, are examples of diverse herbaceous and animal varieties. The unique herbal and ecological characteristics of Kalmand and Bahadoran accommodate the procreation of various beasts and birds, bustard, deer (Iranian gazelle), and Jeibir are some of the protected wild animals and birds. Moreover, the followings are the animal varieties inhabiting this areas: foxes, wolves, rabbit, tiger, hyena, goat, wild goat, and the Iranian gazelle, ram, ewe, and Jeibir inhabit the […]
Eshkzar Village
The same is situated in the northwest of Yazd, and has a temperate, tropical climate. Ashkeen Zaal, a feudal lord, built this village during the Parthian period. In order to fight against the moving sands, tamarind forests can be noted. The historical relics of Eshkzar are as follows: The ancient spruce (tree), Firooz Abad Castle, Eshkzar Mill, Inn, post haste, the semi-built Hemmat Abad Castle, Meymooneh Monastery, Ez Abad Castle and Jame’ mosque, Imam Zadeh Seyed Hassan Hadji Abad, Haj Rajab Ali Jame’ Mosque, Al Reza Mosque, Eshkzar Castle, Baq-e-Vazir Edifice Hojjat Abad, Shahr-e-Kohneh posht infirmary, Reeg Mosque. The Castle and ancient Rezvan Shahr Bath, Baq-e-Kakh water reservoir, Hojjat Abad […]
Natural Science Museum
Aliterate group in Yazd attempted to find the same in a period of two years. It has been erected in a part of the Iran Shahr High School of Yazd with a 1,000 square meters hall. The following are on display here, subjects such as botany, geology, zoology, human and animal anatomy sections. Top Hotels near to Natural Science Museum Top Tours You Can Visit Natural Science Museum
Qasr-e-Ayeneh Museum
The building of Mirror Place museum has a foundation of 837 square meters and is located in a garden 8,174 square meters in area. The museum building was formerly belonging to a wealthy personality of Yazd. After the Islamic revolution, it has been converted into the museum. In this museum, calligraphic collections, guns, coins, books, stamps, locks, a bridle (of the second millennium BC.), samples of Lurestan’s bronze, endowed works of the deceased Seyed Hossein Heidari (a Yazdi collector) and some other articles are displayed. This museum is located in Kashani Yazdi street opposite Yazd’s Haft-e-Tir Park. Top Hotels near to Qasr-e-Ayeneh Museum Top Tours You Can Visit Qasr-e-Ayeneh Museum
Zarach Village
The historical vicinity of Zarach is located to the northwest of Yazd, and according to narrations, it is one of the constructions of “Zalzar”. In keeping with historical facts, it is said that, Amin Mobarezeddin Mohammad and his sons were responsible for the erection of Mozaffar Abad of Zarach. Arsalan Khatoon, the spouse of Ala al Dowleh Kalenjar, constructed the famous water conduit of this village. This region is also the birthplace of reputed personalities and writers. Historical remnants of this area are, Khajeh Khezrollah Abad Mausoleum, the Allah Abad Crypt and water reservoir, historical Zarach Castle, Amir al Moumenin Mosque in Sardeh Zarach, the Sheer Sar Cheshmeh water Mill […]
Khatun Sarai of Ghamsar (Khatun house)
Khatun house, the private villa of Enger. Rezai is located in Jashnvareh Square of Qamsar of Kashan. This building was constructed by Master Seyed Akbar Helli and with the capable hands of Kashani artists with a strong construction of metal and concrete (with mixing the traditional and modern architecture). This relic does not have a historical age, and it is one of the few relics that is considered as a precious phenomenon in Iranian architecture for its composite and unique architecture. This building is a museum and exhibition of original Iranian architects and it is the result of the efforts and experience of expert architecture masters. Top Hotels near to […]
Sohrab Sepehri Tomb
Sohrab Sepehri was an Iranian poet, author and painter. He was one of the most important temporary poets of Iran and his poems have been translated into many languages such as English, French, Spanish and Italian. Sohrab Sepehri was born on 15th of Mehr 1307. He lived in Kashan as a child in his great grand parents’ garden in Darvazeh Ata Neighborhood. Sohrab Sepehri used to paint and compose poetry. His family was accustomed to culture, art and literature and the effect that Sohrab Sepehri woulg receive from such an environment would help form his beliefs and personality in his life. The mature behavior of Sohrab with his family members, […]
Jameh Mosque
Jameh Mosque of Kashan is the most ancient historical building f the city and is established an even more ancient monument which according to some experts dates back to the pre-Islamic period. The mosque building is related to the early Islamic period and is older than other historical monuments in Kashan. This mosque has a high porch, vast scene and house pool in the center and three great bedchambers. The building also has a beautiful brick minaret with brick inscription in Kufic language that shows the date 466 Hijri year and it represents the significance and reliability of the mosque in Seljuk era. During recent exfoliations of altar moldings of […]
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